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Leadership in higher education (2001)
Journal Article
Davies, J., Hides, M., & Casey, S. (2001). Leadership in higher education. Total Quality Management and Business Excellence, 12(7), 1025-1030. https://doi.org/10.1080/09544120120096197

Higher education establishments are undergoing a phenomenal amount of change driven by the various stakeholders (e.g. Government, students and local communities). Traditionally, universities have been governed on a collegiate basis, focusing on devel... Read More about Leadership in higher education.

Taking over someone else's design: implications for the tutor's role in networked learning (2001)
Journal Article
Whatley, J., Jones, C., & Asensio, M. (2001). Taking over someone else's design: implications for the tutor's role in networked learning. https://doi.org/10.1080/0968776010090307

The experience of taking over an already designed Web-based course helps us to investigate the claims in the literature about the role that tutors have more generally in networked learning. This paper addresses this issue through a case study and bri... Read More about Taking over someone else's design: implications for the tutor's role in networked learning.

Design of a business e-commerce undergraduate course : concept, development & implementation review (2001)
Presentation / Conference
Hill, J., Owens, J. D., & Smith, P. (2001, September). Design of a business e-commerce undergraduate course : concept, development & implementation review. Presented at 8th European Conference on IT Evaluation, Oriel College, Oxford University, UK

Every society needs to invest in resources that can provide prosperity and develop its intellectual capital through new definitions of social priorities. Education constitutes the cornerstone of these social efforts. However, for many years some ed... Read More about Design of a business e-commerce undergraduate course : concept, development & implementation review.

Designing for web site usability (2001)
Journal Article
Symonds, J., & Procter, C. (2001). Designing for web site usability

This paper explores the customer perspective of World Wide Web (WWW) site design in the light of current WWW usability research. A usability study undertaken by Spool et al. (1999) is replicated where testers search for specific information on a WWW... Read More about Designing for web site usability.

Mixed multivariate generalized linear models for assessing lower-limb arterial stenoses. (2001)
Journal Article
Cengiz, M., & Percy, D. (2001). Mixed multivariate generalized linear models for assessing lower-limb arterial stenoses. Statistics in Medicine, 20(11), 1663-1679. https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.924

Experiments and observational studies often involve gathering information on several response variables, enabling us to model their dependence on observable predictor variables. Despite associations between the response variables, they are often anal... Read More about Mixed multivariate generalized linear models for assessing lower-limb arterial stenoses..

Model-based scenarios for the epidemiology of HIV/AIDS: the consequences of highly active antiretroviral therapy (2001)
Journal Article
Dangerfield, B., Fang, Y., & Roberts, C. (2001). Model-based scenarios for the epidemiology of HIV/AIDS: the consequences of highly active antiretroviral therapy. System Dynamics Review, 17(2), 119-150. https://doi.org/10.1002/sdr.211

A system dynamics model of HIV/AIDS epidemiology is employed to simulate the effects of triple combination antiretroviral therapy in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. The epidemic data on homosexual men in the UK (1981--1998) have been used to fit the basel... Read More about Model-based scenarios for the epidemiology of HIV/AIDS: the consequences of highly active antiretroviral therapy.

On the bias of intermittent demand estimates. (2001)
Journal Article
Syntetos, A., & Boylan, J. (2001). On the bias of intermittent demand estimates. International Journal of Production Economics, 71(1-3), 457-466. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0925-5273%2800%2900143-2

Forecasting and inventory control for intermittent demand items has been a major problem in the manufacturing and supply environment. Croston (Operational Research Quarterly 23 (1972) 289), proposed a method according to which intermittent demand est... Read More about On the bias of intermittent demand estimates..

Successful hazard analysis critical control point implementation in the United Kingdom: understanding the barriers through the use of a behavioral adherence model (2001)
Journal Article
Gilling, S., Taylor, E., Kane, K., & Taylor, J. (2001). Successful hazard analysis critical control point implementation in the United Kingdom: understanding the barriers through the use of a behavioral adherence model. Journal of Food Protection, 64(5), 710-715

Hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP), a system of risk management designed to control food safety, has emerged over the last decade as the primary approach to securing the safety of the food supply. It is thus an important tool in combattin... Read More about Successful hazard analysis critical control point implementation in the United Kingdom: understanding the barriers through the use of a behavioral adherence model.

Variables that explain variation in prenatal care in turkey; social class, education and ethnicity re-visited (2001)
Journal Article
Cindoglu, D., & Sirkeci, I. (2001). Variables that explain variation in prenatal care in turkey; social class, education and ethnicity re-visited. Journal of Biosocial Science, 33(2), 261-270. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021932001002619

The extent and quality of prenatal care are important for the health of women and their babies. Recent studies suggest that women lack adequate prenatal care in contemporary Turkey. This paper uses regression models to examine the major factors impac... Read More about Variables that explain variation in prenatal care in turkey; social class, education and ethnicity re-visited.

Rare antiques, fine furnishings and vintage champagne: new learning techniques and educational themes in 2001: supporting change in learning and teaching (2001)
Presentation / Conference
Burke, M. (2001, March). Rare antiques, fine furnishings and vintage champagne: new learning techniques and educational themes in 2001: supporting change in learning and teaching. Poster presented at Seventh International Conference of European University Information Systems (EUNIS 2001), Berlin, Germany

This paper will examine how organisations operate their internal environment to optimise best performance for both teaching and learning. Within this context the author will discuss the impact of using new technology on students studying business int... Read More about Rare antiques, fine furnishings and vintage champagne: new learning techniques and educational themes in 2001: supporting change in learning and teaching.

Union militancy and left-wing leadership on London underground (2001)
Journal Article
Darlington, R. (2001). Union militancy and left-wing leadership on London underground. Industrial Relations Journal, 32(1), 2-21. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2338.00180

The article provides evidence from case study research into trade union organisation and activity on the London Under-ground during the 1990s. It explores the extent to which left-wing political leadership influenced the collectivisation and mobilisa... Read More about Union militancy and left-wing leadership on London underground.

Employee commitment : the motivational role of senior management theory of action (2001)
Thesis
Cooper, D. Employee commitment : the motivational role of senior management theory of action. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

The aim of this study is to explore the association between senior management theory-of-action and employee commitment. Field research uses quantitative and qualitative method and concentrates on one medium sized UK based organisation for data col... Read More about Employee commitment : the motivational role of senior management theory of action.

The cognitive dimensions of an artifact vis-à-vis individual human users: studies with notations for the temporal specification of interactive systems (2001)
Book Chapter
Kutar, M., Britton, C., Nehaniv, C., & Jones, S. (2001). The cognitive dimensions of an artifact vis-à-vis individual human users: studies with notations for the temporal specification of interactive systems. In Cognitive technology: instruments of mind (342-355). Berlin / Heidelberg: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-44617-6_32

Realising potential : the new motivation game (2001)
Journal Article
Gee, C., & Burke, M. (2001). Realising potential : the new motivation game. Management Decision, 39(2), 131-137. https://doi.org/10.1108/00251740110384671

This article establishes the role played by the manager in motivating his or her employees on a consistent basis. The restructuring of the economy in the 1980s and 1990s directly challenged the manager’s task in motivating employees by increasing the... Read More about Realising potential : the new motivation game.

Care on the court (2001)
Journal Article
James, M., & Deeley, F. (2001). Care on the court

An exploratory study to investigate if people who were influenced by guru products exhibited a particular communicative behaviour (2001)
Thesis
Gatiss, G. An exploratory study to investigate if people who were influenced by guru products exhibited a particular communicative behaviour. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

This was an exploratory applied study in which an instrument was developed based on Myers-Briggs (1985); Belbin (1891); Rogers (1983); Spence (1995), and Grunig (1997), for the purpose to investigate communicative behaviour of management guru prod... Read More about An exploratory study to investigate if people who were influenced by guru products exhibited a particular communicative behaviour.

Capital replacement modelling with a fixed planning horizon (2001)
Thesis
Hashem, M. Capital replacement modelling with a fixed planning horizon. (Thesis). University of Salford

For equipment or plant replacement, when to replace an existing plant, fleet or a part of it, is one of the main concerns in decision-making. The thesis considers this decision-making problem using capital replacement models with a fixed planning... Read More about Capital replacement modelling with a fixed planning horizon.